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WYKKED WYTCH Films 'Sweet Dreams' Video; Photos Available
Florida's WYKKED WYTCH has finished shooting a video for its cover of EURYTHMICS' "Sweet Dreams". "We shot the video in New York City two weeks ago," the band writes on its MySpace page. "The video is directed by Kevin Custer (MADBALL, UNEARTH) and produced by Dale 'Rage' Resteghini (MUDVAYNE, TRIVI...January 24, 2008
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STRAIGHT LINE STITCH: Upcoming CD To Feature Guest Appearance By HATEBREED Frontman
Knoxville, Tennessee-based female-fronted metal/hardcore act STRAIGHT LINE STITCH has issued the following update: "Lex [singer Alexis Brown] is about to finish up vocals [for STRAIGHT LINE STITCH's debut album for Koch Records] within the next week or so. She has two songs left and then it is off t...January 22, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For Italy's EVOLUTION FESTIVAL
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for the Evolution Festival 2008, set to take place Saturday, July 12 at Idroscalo in Milan, Italy. Also scheduled to appear are IN FLAMES, PAIN OF SALVATION and GAMMA RAY. More acts will be announced on January 25. OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt recently s...January 22, 2008
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OPETH Confirmed For Germany's WACKEN OPEN AIR Festival
Swedish metallers OPETH have been confirmed for this year's installment of the Wacken Open Air festival, set to take place July 31 - August 2, 2008 in Wacken, Germany. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: AS I LAY DYING AT THE GATES AUTUMN AVANTASIA AXEL RUDI PELL AXXIS BEFORE THE DAWN CAR...January 18, 2008
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Man Sues MÖTLEY CRÜE Concert Promoter For Alleged Attack
Chris Echegaray of the Tampa Tribune reports that an Illinois man who claims to have been beaten up by a MÖTLEY CRÜE band member and security during a concert is suing the promoter Live Nation. Gerald Schneeman, of Rockford, Ill., was at an AEROSMITH and MÖTLEY CRÜE concert at the Ford Amphitheater...January 16, 2008
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DEAD BOYS: 'Return Of The Living Dead Boys' DVD Coming In March
Imax has set a March 18 release date for DEAD BOYS' "Return Of The Living Dead Boys: Halloween Night 1986" DVD. On Halloween 1986, tThe original members of the DEAD BOYS reformed for a short jaunt to pre-Disney New York City and leveled the audience of old heads, burnouts, prostitutes, junkies, geek...January 15, 2008
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AXEL RUDI PELL: 'Live Over Europe' DVD Details Revealed
AXEL RUDI PELL will release a new double DVD, "Live Over Europe" (cover artwork),on February 25, 2008 via SPV. The set will contain a full show recorded at last year's Rock Hard Festival in Germany plus a bonus DVD containing "bootleg" footage from the Wacken Open Air and Bang Your Head!!! festival...January 12, 2008
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DREAM THEATER: 'Greatest Hit (& 21 Other Pretty Cool Songs)' Details Revealed
After recently celebrating the band's 20-year anniversary, DREAM THEATER returns with its first-ever best-of collection. Spanning 1991-2005, the two-disc set contains rare single edits, B-sides and a trio of new remixes that spotlight that band's nonpareil musicianship, complex arrangements and amaz...January 11, 2008
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OPETH Mainman Ready To Rock The Boat
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt has issued the following update: "Yes, as some of you might know, OPETH is doing a pretty rare gig on the 8th of March. A big fucking boat will be crossing the Nordic sea in the middle of the night and onboard you'll hear... some Swedish fucking prog whatever bollocks...January 10, 2008
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FOR TODAY Signs With FACEDOWN RECORDS
Facedown Records has announced the signing of Sioux City, Iowa band FOR TODAY. The group's debut full-length, "Ekklesia", produced by Jamie King (BETWEEN THE BURIED AND ME, THE HUMAN ABSTRACT),is scheduled for release on April 1. Says drummer David Morrison of the signing: "We couldn't be happier t...January 10, 2008
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ESOTERICA: New Single Available For Streaming
Bieler Bros. Records has announced the release of the first U.S. single from UK industrial rockers ESOTERICA, "Don't Rely On Anyone". The track is currently impacting rock radio stations across the nation and can be streamed online at this location. Set to hit U.S. stores on April 8, ESOTERICA's deb...January 10, 2008
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OPETH Mainman On New CD: 'I Didn't Want It To Be A Happy-Sounding Record'
OPETH mainman Mikael Åkerfeldt recently spoke to Revolver magazine about the group's forthcoming follow-up to 2005's "Ghost Reveries", tentatively due in the spring via Roadrunner Records. "The music is much more complex," he said. "The metal parts are even faster and a lot more technical than the l...January 10, 2008
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SEPULTURA, MADBALL, LIFE OF AGONY Albums To Be Reissued As Part of 'Two-For-One' Series
Classic SEPULTURA, MADBALL and LIFE OF AGONY albums will be repackaged and reissued via Roadrunner Records as part of a two-for-the-price-of-one series. Scheduled for release on February 12 are the following titles: * SEPULTURA - "Against" / "Nation" * MADBALL - "Demonstrating My Style" / "Look My W...January 9, 2008
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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN Talks About Upcoming Album
Revolver magazine recently spoke to SLIPKNOT percussionist M. Shawn "Clown" Crahan about his hopes for the band's next album, how all the side projects will influence the disc, integrating new instruments into the mix, the death of rock's former spirit, the dissipation of hope, and the pervasive sad...January 9, 2008
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DEF LEPPARD: More North American Tour Dates Announced
DEF LEPPARD, Britain's greatest arena rock band, is set to play a series of headline shows in spring of 2008 — as part of a 2008 World Tour. This year's outing includes 19 dates, kicking off on March 27 in Greensboro, NC and ending on April 26 in Chula Vista, CA. The tour is being ...January 9, 2008

